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International Group Seeks to Calm Venezuela Crisis

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By Michele Kelemen

Published January 25, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

External efforts to end a nearly two-month-old strike in Venezuela gain momentum. Former President Jimmy Carter's plan to address the crisis is embraced by U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell. The strike has crippled oil production in one of the world's major exporters. NPR's Michele Kelemen reports.

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